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TechNix LLC

Mainframe Systems Programmer

Carson City, NV · Remote

$56.25 - $71.75/hr

Remote Interview: Video / In-person (Interviews on 6/15 & 6/16) Special Requirement: Weekend work ... Administer DB2 database and subsystems. * Monitor storage, support capacity planning, support ...

Dickinson Wright PLLC

Docket Specialist

Reno, NV · On-site +1

$55K - $75K/yr

... database. This role can be hybrid or fully-remote, but candidate must live in a location where the firm has a physical presence. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Essential duties and ...

Charter College

Admissions Sales Representative

Reno, NV · Remote

$28.85/hr

Working knowledge of remote communication tools and technologies. * Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, database software, and internet applications. * Must be punctual, responsible, ethical, and a ...

Switch

Controls Engineer III

Sparks, NV · On-site +1

$83.80K - $108.40K/yr

Maintain BMS databases, graphics, trends, and technical documentation. * Create and update as-built ... Flexibility & Remote Opportunities - Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the ...

Switch, Inc.

Controls Engineer III

Reno, NV · On-site +1

$83.30K - $107.70K/yr

Maintain BMS databases, graphics, trends, and technical documentation. * Create and update as-built ... Flexibility & Remote Opportunities Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the ...

Maximus

Assoc SW Engineer - Java, Spring Boot, AWS

Sparks, NV · Remote

$53 - $72.50/hr

This is a remote position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Design systems and programs to ... database objects. - Work on deliverables with inputs and guidance from Development Manager or ...

Maximus

AI/ML Software Developer

Sparks, NV · Remote

This position is remote and requires a Secret security clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and ... databases, RESTful API development and communication, and system integrations. - 5 years of ...

Maximus

AI/ML Software Developer

Carson City, NV · Remote

This position is remote and requires a Secret security clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and ... databases, RESTful API development and communication, and system integrations. - 5 years of ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote database in Reno, NV is $52.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.37 and $59.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Database job?

A Remote Database job involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing databases from a remote location. Professionals in this role handle data security, performance tuning, backups, and troubleshooting without being physically present at the organization's site. Remote database administrators (DBAs) and developers use cloud-based tools and VPNs to access and manage databases securely. This job requires expertise in database management systems (DBMS) like MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or MongoDB. It offers flexibility, but strong communication skills and reliable internet connectivity are essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Database position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Database professional, you should have strong skills in database management, SQL and/or NoSQL query languages, backup and recovery procedures, and relevant educational or certification backgrounds such as a degree in computer science or certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate. Familiarity with tools such as SQL Server Management Studio, Oracle, MongoDB, MySQL, and cloud database platforms is commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong attention to detail, and self-motivation are important soft skills since the role is remote and often requires independent work. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring efficient database performance, data integrity, and success while collaborating virtually with technical teams.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily tasks for a Remote Database role?

In a Remote Database position, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring database performance, running backups, managing user access, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing queries for efficiency. You may also be tasked with implementing security measures, applying updates and patches, and supporting data migration or integration projects. Collaboration with developers, IT support, and sometimes business analysts via virtual meetings and project management tools is common. This role requires proactive communication and strong documentation skills to ensure smooth workflows and maintain the reliability of critical data systems. By managing these key tasks, you help support an organization's digital infrastructure from anywhere.
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Mainframe Systems Programmer

Mainframe Systems Programmer

TechNix LLC

Carson City, NV • Remote

$56.25 - $71.75/hr

Contractor

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position: Mainframe Systems Programmer 4
Location: Carson City, NV (Remote)
Duration: 6 Months (Possible extension into 2027)
Agency: DMV
Position ID: 158982 
Work Mode: Remote
Interview: Video / In-person (Interviews on 6/15 & 6/16)
 
Special Requirement:
Weekend work will be rare, but there are times when mainframe maintenance must be done outside of normal business hours. Hours will be offset during the week's schedule and won't require overtime. Potential to extend into 2027 calendar year but won't know until we get closer to the end of 2026.
 
 
Job Description:
The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) application (CARRS) is an integrated system that is supported by both client server and web applications written in Power Builder, VB.NET, ASP.NET, COBOL, DB2, CICS, and SQL Server. The DMV application has over 900 internal users, 800,000 portal accounts, many
external customers, and interfaces with local, State and Federal agencies. The core application runs on System Z with multiple CICS and DB2 environments secured by RACF. The core application is COBOL/DB2 programs that run both in batch and CICS environments.
The consultant will be working on the following but not limited to:
  • Administer DB2 database and subsystems.
    • Monitor storage, support capacity planning, support securing ZOS resources, perform routine maintenance tasks, assist with data migration tasks, troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • Provide status reports as required by DMV personnel.
  • Log activity and time using DMV time tracking software (Jira) daily.
  • Follow guidelines established by Nevada DMV.
  • Support DMV IT teams as needed.
  • Document changes and follow protocols established by Nevada DMV.
The consultant will work with DMV IT teams and complete the assigned tasks in the scope of work in accordance with the DMV IT standards and procedures.
 
Responsibilities
Consultant must provide the following based on the agreed upon project plan/schedule:
  • Manage, monitor, and tune DB2 subsystems and application environments.
  • Clone databases and establish additional application environments.
  • DB2 database and dataset backup and recovery.
  • Refresh data, as needed.
  • Clone and establish additional application environments, as needed.
  • Aid in data conversion projects and extract data to staging environments, as needed.
  • Maintain privacy and security of data.
  • Support Application Lifecycle, application development tools, as needed.
  • Migrate database changes.

 
  • Document and update procedures and check list.
  • Coordinate upgrades to ZOS, CICS, DB2, Administration tools, and application development tools.
  • Coordinate DR testing and support data conversion and migration.
  • Help DMV IT teams with SQL review and tuning.
  • Discuss business requirements and help with application and database design.
  • Support CICS environments.
 
Deliverables
Consultant must:
  • Complete work and project tasks assigned.
  • Consultant must provide daily / weekly status reports of the project with details on tasks and hours spent on each task, as well as:
    • Overall completion status of the project in terms of the approved project plan and schedule.
    • Document problems that were encountered and proposed/actual resolution.
    • Document issues that need to be addressed.
    • Document accomplishments during the period.
    • Document activities to be accomplished during the next reporting period. 
 
Required /Desired Skills:
Experience and Skills Required
ZOS DB2 DBA consultant must:
  • Have the capability to perform the functions described in Scope of Work section.
  • Have a bachelor's degree in computer science, or any other equivalent degree or equivalent years of relevant experience, with a minimum of seven (7) years of DB2 DBA experience in ZOS platform.
  • Have experience administering complex DB2 environments with multiple subsystems.
  • Be experienced working on ZOS tools and utilities - TSO, ISPF, SDSF, JCL, DFSORT, ICETOOL, DFDSS, DFSMS, DFHSM, OMVS, RACF, REXX/CLIST.
  • Be experienced with using DB2 tools - SPUFI, QMF, DB2 Admin Tool or equivalent, DB2 Object Compare or equivalent, IBM Data Studio, OMEGAMON or equivalent, Query Monitor or
equivalent.
  • Be proficient with DB2 utilities and DB2 backup and recovery.
  • Be able to work with the DMV IT teams to understand the requirements and design databases.
  • Be able to implement and migrate database changes.
  • Have experience securing database objects.
  • Have expertise in evaluating and tuning SQL and experience tuning DB2 subsystem.
  • Have knowledge of DB2 Attachment facilities.
  • Have good knowledge of COBOL/CICS/DB2 application programming environment.
  • Have good communication, documentation and user requirement gathering skills.
  • Be proficient in analyzing, debugging, and troubleshooting issues and ABENDs.
  • Be a team player who can work with other contractors/consultants and permanent employees under a complex team structure.
 
Experience and Skills Preferred
  • Experience installing and configuring DB2 Connect.
  • Experience working with Application Lifecycle Management tools like LCM, CHANGEMAN, ENDEVOR, SCLM, RTC, or similar.
  • Experience working with data modeler tools like ERWIN or similar.